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Top company and news stories 26 February 2018

  • Network BBDO MD Gau Narayanan says, 'SA as a launchpad for talking to Africans in Africa'
  • Jon Ratcliffe, CEO of Engage Video Group, unpacks aspects of viral video success in 2018
  • Retail editor Lauren Hartzenberg talks to #Newsmaker Esther Hoogstad on steering Spree's CX
  • In this week's #FairnessFirst, see how #Sona2018 left SA's social media set hopeful of real change
  • Product of the Year 2018 awards SA's favourite consumer goods
  • Andy Walker of Memeburn explains why SA's #SaveWater mascot Splash is scarier than the drought
  • And my latest #LoeriesRanking Q&A is with Robroy Music

  • Leigh Andrews
    Editor-in-Chief: Marketing & Media SA


    P.S.: Click through to our Design Indaba special section for our comprehensive coverage of last week's Festival, and watch for our special edition newsletter, hitting your inbox today!

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